Fishing: Barents Sea

Misc Games · 2018 · $24.99 · Simulation · deal grade D

Measured on 2026-09-23 12:57 UTC, 12 days ago. The whole catalog is re-measured daily; a game that just launched can move fast between passes.

• Estimated net residual revenue: $481 to $722 per month
• Opportunity: $601 per month at x1.00 dormancy
• Estimated lifetime owners: 120.0k
• 80% positive across 2672 reviews · 4.5 reviews/month

Why it's flagged

• Developer active, last post 1 months ago
• Studio active elsewhere (3 titles tracked), so this one may welcome a partner
• Last discounted 0 months ago, 8 sales in the last 12 months

Analyst notes (AI-assisted)

Note written 2026-09-13; the live figures above take precedence over any numbers in it.

A fishing-industry simulation set in the Barents Sea where players manage a commercial trawler and crew.

Fishing: Barents Sea has generated solid lifetime revenue and maintains a stable 80% positive rating despite minimal recent marketing or developer engagement. The title sits in a quiet niche (commercial fishing sim) with low churn, modest but consistent residuals, and a small engaged player base that still values the core loop. This is attractive only for a publisher seeking dormant mid-backlist titles with minimal support overhead, or as a licensing play if the IP or fishing mechanics hold value elsewhere; revival is unlikely to justify investment given the narrow audience and zero discounting strategy. Most realistic play: watch.

• Risk: Ultra-niche genre (commercial fishing sim) with limited mainstream appeal; audience growth or revival campaign unlikely to yield ROI.
• Risk: Last developer update was approximately one month ago, but no discount activity in 12 months and zero recent content; engine or platform compatibility drift is possible.
• Risk: Only 10 current players and 39 peak in last 30 days suggests the player base is either fully saturated or naturally atrophying despite positive sentiment.

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